a primary marketing campaign for the outgoing “apartisan” Bertrand Malquier | EUROtoday
For his first political struggle, at 46 years outdated, Bertrand Malquier (and not using a label) wished to get forward of his 5 adversaries. Two months earlier than the primary spherical of the municipal elections, the mayor of Narbonne (Aude) and candidate for his re-election revealed, throughout the marquee of the Sports Park, the names of his working mates.
In 2014, he grew to become the primary deputy of Didier Mouly, the varied right-wing mayor reappointed in 2020. Ill, the elected official died on October 8, 2023, on the age of 72. It was due to this fact Bertrand Malquier who was elected by the municipal council to succeed him. “I allowed myself some latitude on the program which was close to my heart and on which we did not necessarily agree”admits Bertrand Malquier. He cites, for instance, the continued existence of the Grands Buffets in Narbonne. The founding father of this restaurant which serves 400,000 seats per yr, on unhealthy phrases with Didier Mouly, was about to set sail for Carcassonne.
For the outgoing mayor, it’s a query of constant the legacy of his predecessor, within the metropolis of 56,700 inhabitants formed by Hubert Mouly, the daddy of Didier Mouly. Apolitical, the lawyer was elected first Justice of the Peace of the commune in 1971. The “builder mayor” supplied the city with a sports activities and friendship park, an exhibition middle and a nationwide theater. In 1999, after twenty-eight years of reign, he resigned from his chair. His son, fifteen years later, outfitted Narbonne with a 5,000-seat efficiency corridor and helped finance Narbo Via, the museum of Romanity.
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